Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hatch. 2. (n.) A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching.

Multi-Version Concordance Hatching (1 Occurrence) Jeremiah 17:11 A partridge hatching, and not bringing forth, 'Is' one making wealth, and not by right, In the midst of his days he doth forsake it, And in his latter end -- he is a fool. (YLT)